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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 03, 1935
Page
2
Table-top Troly 34 Inch 100 Bags Cape Barley entries for sale includes 8 inch fat cattle 20 pigs sundries and poultry 25 Black Orpington Pullets 25 White Leghorn Pullets Further entries invited Conditions at sale Any client requiring terms must arrange with the auctioneers prior to the sale
The Gladstone Institute Ladies Kitchen Committee invites all players to the bridge club opening night on Tuesday May 7 at 7 45 p m at Memorial Hall. Organisers Mrs J B Fisher and Mr J W Norman extend the invitation.
Gladstone Commercial Hotel hosts May 14 from 10 to 12, Calto wie Hotel May 15 from 9 to 11, Georgetown Hotel May 15 from 12 to 3, Galnare Hotel May 15 from 3.30 to 8, Spalding Hotel May 16 from 10 to 1.
Gladstone residents mark Easter with visits to Eudunda and Adelaide. Yardmaster Carthew resumes duties at Gladstone Station after a holiday relief by F Wienert. Rev Erwin Vogt to preach at Gladstone Methodist church and speak at Home Mission meeting. Elder Smith & Co Ltd plan a monthly market offering 600 sheep and cattle with other stock. Miss Beryl Sambell passed Grade V music exam with honours at Adelaide University on April 26. A missing name in a welcome social list is corrected. S A Keen speaks for the choir which he conducts.
Unemployed residents urged to apply at the Municipal office for details on engravement under a relief scheme. Grants commemorating the King's Jubilee now available to those assisted by the Unemployment Relief Council and Children’s Welfare and Public Relief Department.
Advertises a well appointed business for sale with willingness to accept a low figure or a quick sale, inviting offers and immediate negotiation for a rapid transaction.
A new store opens in the L A Farmers Union Buildings Jamestown offering the best of bread and small goods. The shop advertises weekly arrivals of latest song hits at ABerridge's and stock of ukuleles mandolins accordions violins and more.
Church listings show multiple denominations with service times from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at North Hadstone Wirrabara Gladstone Jamestown and Belait North. May events include drill gatherings, holiness and salvation meetings, and a public address by Mrs Slattery for the Women’s Home League.
AE Pp J Kerin and family express heartfelt thanks for sympathy cards letters telegrams and expressions after a recent bereavement. Special thanks to Father Henechke Dr Toal Dr Swann and Dr Warbison and Mr I Barrett of Gladstone for their support.
The Social Committee of the Sun Light Horse Regiment will host its annual Ball at the Jamestown Institute on Wednesday June 12. Fuller details to follow. Lord Gladstone, third son of the late Rt. Hon. W E Gladstone, has died. He gave the marble bust of his father to the Gladstone Corporation in 1933 for the Gladstone Jubilee.
Splendid rains in northern areas and other parts of the state allow farmers to begin seeding. Gladstone records 67 points for the week, 162 for April, and 563 for the year to date.
On Tuesday May 21 the annual Subscription Ball will be at the Jamestown Institute. Dr Gilroy Bishop of Port Augusta will attend and receive debutantes. The presentation starts at 9 o clock. Young ladies wishing to debut should hand their names to Mr R Trevorrow secretary.
Prominent Spalding rider William Spackman fell on the Spalding cycle track while training for Burra sports on April 29 colliding with another cyclist. He was taken to Jamestown Hospital where Dr Harbison treated him. Week ending 27/4/35 lists top scholars and school standings including Penn Bank, Boys total, and Shields competitions.
A report notes surprise and disappointment over the financial statement. The chocolate case appeal had been won but legal costs to the Committee totaled about £88. The omission of the word although was acknowledged as an error.
On April 25 at Gladstone Railway station Railways Department staff bid farewell to station master H L Plush before his move to Peterborough. R Kavanagh spoke warmly, with colleagues A M Flinn T H Snesth B O Neil R Reddy and Jas Leesne in support. Plush received a travelling rug and glass dish set as a gift.
A fragmented record lists horses and handlers for Adelaide Cup Meeting events. Names include Kingstol Don iooper Valleyacre Mirthful Song Lord Kildare Orinda Petunia Belle Woodwood Hdep Yultewirra Isos Cluniac St Leger Alinura Supervalve Fisher Hoep Celotex Verdale Adelile Cup Monday Sir Roseland Ce lotex.
The Caltowie Tennis Club celebrates winning the Belalie Tennis Association Premiership Shield with a Victory Ball at the Caltowie Institute on May 5. The Shield will be handed over. Claude Carnell's Rhythm Orchestra provides music. Secretary: E. J. Kranz. Patents noted for an excellent dancing floor.
The Belalie North district association met and reformed at Belalie North on Monday night. It now comprises Yongala Belalie North Yarcowie and Jamestown Ramblers. May 18 starts the season with central umpire applications invited by Sec Mr Jones of Belalie North. Jamestown Ramblers Club reformed Wednesday with Paddon as patron and J Darragh as president. Membership 2/6 and away matches by lorry. Practice game set vs Belalie North at Belalie North.【names preserved from source】
An advertisement notes Lester's Talkies at James Town Institute showing Hiptide with Norma Shearer and Robert Montgomery on Saturday night. Monday features The House on 56th Street with Kay Francis and Harold Teen with Hal Leroy. Also screening kid friendly color cartoons like Three Little Pigs and Mickey Shanghled.
The piece notes Russia ready for war with Britain, the czar’s move to Moscow, northbound warships near Australia, and Japan watching Moscow. The French press allegedly opposes Britain as peace hopes fade. May 1 1885 marks the moment. Fifty thousand Persians offer help England.
Caltowie hosted Jamestown and Georgetown welcomed Crystal Brook as opening A grade games showcased many new players. Captains elected included Neil Haren for Caltowie and Frank Hall for Jamestown with Spoggie Curver vice-captain. Georgetown thrashed Crystal Brook 19 29 to 3 3, with E Hynes and R Aitchison top scoring. Jamestown defeated Caltowie 14 10 to 12 11, Hall kicking five goals. The next round sees Georgetown at Gladstone and Crystal Brook hosting Caltowie with several young stars to watch.
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